《名人传记》之李小龙如何改变世界72:第一个亚洲超级明星

 　　Bruce Lee's philosophy has been adopted by people in numerous¹ fields.

　　李小龙的哲学在很多领域被人采用

　　His belief that success flowed from dedication² and self-knowledge helped prepare him to become the first Asian super star and was changed forever the way Asians were seen in west.

　　他相信成功来自奉献和自我认识，这帮助他成为第一个亚洲的超级明星，从此改变了西方社会看待亚洲人的方式。

　　Bruce Lee exploded onto American cinemas screen in August 1973 in "Enter the Dragon".For many Asian Americans, he was a revolution,the first Asian hero they had ever seen on the screen.

　　1973年8月 李小龙凭借"龙争虎斗"闯入美国影坛，对很多亚裔美国人来说，他就是场变革，是他们在荧幕上看到的第一个亚洲英雄。。

　　Usually you will be seeing white actors playing Asian roles,like Mickey Rooney in Breakfast at Tiffany's.So the appearance of Bruce Lee was... was quite revolutionary because people of the actual race were playing that race...

　　通常亚洲人的角色是由白人演员饰演，比如"第凡内早餐"里的Mickey Rooney，因此李小龙的出现... 具有变革意义，因为真正是这个种族的人在饰演自己...

　　he brought Asian faces to American cinema.For many Asian people around the world, Bruce Lee became an instant role model.

　　他把亚洲面孔带进了美国影院，对全世界很多亚洲人来说 李小龙立即成为典范。

　　We connected to him because he was the first one that came on and said "Look, I'm Chinese, I was yellow skin. You know, I can do everything else everybody else can."

　　我们尊崇他是因为他是第一个表示，"听着 我是中国人 我是黄皮肤 我能做其他任何人能做到的任何事"

　　For myself going up to America, I can totally relate to him.You know, coming to America as an immigrant³... being an minority in a dominant⁴ white world.And the things that he wanted to achieve in life.

　　我自己在美国长大，完全能感同身受，移民到美国... 在白人统治的世界里作为少数民族，他有崇高的人生目标。

　　I... I believe that's why other minority races,they can relate to that, especially the urban minorities.They can feel the same passion that Bruce Lee wanted to bring for his own race.

　　我... 我相信这也是为什么少数民族的种族，他们能体会到的 特别是住在城市里的少数民族。他们能感受到李小龙想为自己种族带来的相同的热情。

1 numerous   

adj.为数众多的；极多的

参考例句：

• There have been numerous exchanges of views between the two governments.两国政府间曾多次交换意见。
• There are numerous people in the square. 有许多人在广场上。

2 dedication   

n.奉献，献身，致力，题献，献辞

参考例句：

• We admire her courage,compassion and dedication.我们钦佩她的勇气、爱心和奉献精神。
• Her dedication to her work was admirable.她对工作的奉献精神可钦可佩。

3 immigrant   

adj.(从国外)移来的，移民的；n.移民，侨民

参考例句：

• Life in the USA was very hard for almost every new immigrant.美国的生活几乎对每一个新移民都很艰难。
• I'd like to obtain some information about applying for an immigrant visa.我想取一些申请移民签证的资料。

4 dominant   

adj.支配的，统治的；占优势的；显性的；n.主因，要素，主要的人(或物)；显性基因

参考例句：

• The British were formerly dominant in India.英国人从前统治印度。
• She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。